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San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area

1,938,524 Population
2,679.7 square miles 723.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.2 ±0.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in California: 37.9 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$74,714 ±$1,465 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in California: $46,661 ±$225
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in United States: $41,804 ±$92
$148,900 ±$3,463 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in California: $91,551 ±$471
  • about double the amount in United States: $74,755 ±$148

7.3% ±0.6% (138,972  ±10,664) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in California: 12.2% 4,670,324 (±0.2% / ±66,972)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.6% 40,951,624 (±0.1% / ±260,310)

25.8 minutes ±0.5 (19,519,176  ±465,646) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in California: 28.3 436,695,300 (±0.1 / ±2,279,997)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,591,156,000 (±0 / ±7,204,853)

Families

677,087 ±4,110 Number of households
  • California: 13,550,586 ±19,485
  • United States: 129,870,930 ±136,261
2.8 ±0 (1,896,993  ±1,176) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in California: 2.8 † 38,154,104 (±41 / ±-555,555,600)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 † 325,134,660 (±4.3 / ±-555,555,600)

4.6% ±0.5% (21,675  ±2,329) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in California: 4.8% 453,850 (±0.1% / ±13,512)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,036,894 (±0.1% / ±36,689)

Housing

718,463 ±555 Number of housing units
  • California: 14,627,041 ±997
  • United States: 143,772,900 ±7,466

$1,422,600 ±$29,112 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about double the amount in California: $715,900 ±$2,271
  • more than double the amount in United States: $320,900 ±$622

15% ±0.7% (288,162  ±13,720.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in California: 11.1% 4,293,993 (±0.2% / ±58,514.1)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.6% 41,404,691 (±0.1% / ±187,841.9)

Social

88.8% ±1.3% (1,217,153  ±17,618.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in California: 84.7% 22,751,090 (±0.3% / ±80,766.1)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 205,882,074 (±0.1% / ±272,504.5)
55.8% ±1% (764,242  ±13,839.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in California: 37% 9,935,941 (±0.2% / ±52,591.7)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 35.7% 81,908,335 (±0.1% / ±175,321.9)

54.7% ±0.7% (1,005,987  ±12,456.4) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in California: 44.4% 16,370,476 (±0.2% / ±70,307.3)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 22% 69,241,800 (±0.1% / ±203,206.2)

40.7% ±11,652.5% (788,197  ±10,634) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in California: 26.7% † 10,428,025 (±380.3% / ±57,193)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 13.9% † 46,182,176 (±23.1% / ±149,842)

2.6% ±0.2% (40,441  ±2,959) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in California: 4.3% 1,292,737 (±0.1% / ±18,307)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,200,322 (±0% / ±70,866)
40,441 Total veterans ±2,959 36,658 Male ±2,827 3,783 Female ±978

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